Below we have curated a list of links and contact information for organisations and helplines. We will continue to edit this list to cater it to you and your little one’s needs – please comment below if you have any suggestions.
OFSTED
Ofsted is the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills. Ofsted inspects services providing education and skills for learners of all ages. They also inspect and regulate services that care for children and young people.
Website: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ofsted
Phone: 0300 123 1231
Email: enquiries@ofsted.gov.uk
Helplines
The SupportLine
SupportLine offer confidential emotional support to children, young adults and adults by telephone, email and post.
Phone: 01708 765200
Website: www.supportline.org.uk
Helplines Partnership
Find a Helpline allows you to find organisations that you can contact via phone, email, text or online quickly and easily.
Website: helplines.org/helplines
Childline
Support for children and young people in the UK, including a free helpline and 1-2-1 online chats with counsellors.
Phone: 0800 1111 Website: childline.org.uk
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC)
Support and information for children and anyone worried about a child.
Phone: 0800 800 5000 (for adults concerned about a child)
Phone: 0800 1111 (18 or under – Childline helpline)
Website: nspcc.org.uk
Samaritans
Samaritans are open 24/7 for anyone who needs to talk. You can visit some Samaritans branches in person.
Phone: 116 123 (freephone) Email: jo@samaritans.org Website: samaritans.org
FRANK
Confidential advice and information about drugs, their effects and the law.
Phone: 0300 123 6600
Website: talktofrank.com
Domestic Violence Helpline
The national domestic violence helpline – there to offer support 24 hours a day.
Website: www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk
Phone: 0808 2000 247
YoungMinds
Committed to improving the mental health of babies, children and young people, including support for parents and carers.
Phone: 0808 802 5544 (parents helpline)
Phone: 85258 (crisis messenger service, text YM)
Website: youngminds.org.uk
Women's Aid
Information and support for women and children who have experienced domestic abuse, including support by live chat, a directory of local services and a forum.
Email: helpline@womensaid.org.uk
Website: womensaid.org.uk
Victim Support
Provides emotional and practical support for people affected by crime and traumatic events.
Phone: 0808 168 9111
Website: victimsupport.org.uk
Time to Change
National campaign to end stigma and discrimination against people with mental health problems in England and Wales.
Website: time-to-change.org.uk
Relate
Provides help and support with relationships, including counselling, telephone counselling and anonymous live chat.
Phone: 0300 003 0396
Website: relate.org.uk
Additional Resources and guides
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